Happy 175 years of existence to our beautiful Panjim city

Panjim

Goa’s state capital Panjim is one of the best places to live it. Take it from someone who lives there. It’s a picturesque city that has changed and continues to do so over the years. The city is a coastal one with the Mandovi river running through it and flowing out into the shimmering Arabian sea. […]

Monginis to hold Cake Expo over two weekends in Panjim and Margao

Monginis

An empire spanning over 60 decades, Monginis is a well-known brand in the world of cakes, confectionaries and savory pastries. Early in the 20th century, two Italian brothers ran a catering service in Mumbai’s Fort precinct, which was popular with the city’s European residents.  After that, it was taken over in 1956 under the ownership […]

Panjim’s iconic Dona Paula jetty to be blocked from public access soon

Dona Paula jetty

Everyone that lives in Goa or travels into the state, has to do a tour of Panjim. This includes a drive past Miramar beach and heading to the famous Dona Paula beach and beyond. They also get to hear the legend of Dona Paula.T he statue of this famous lady is located at the end […]

The all new Panjim Gymkhana opens its doors on 26th January

Panjim Gymkhana

For one of the many buildings in Panjim that has stood the test of time, the Panjim Gymkhana in Campal is a well-known landmark to most people that live here. However, time was was not kind to the building’s structure and after almost two years of renovations, the first phase of the new club is […]

A few highlights of the Panjim São Tomé/Fontainhas heritage area

Fontainhas

A short distance away from the busy crowded Panjim bus stop is an area where time seems to have stopped. The area is called São Tomé/Fontainhas. This is the oldest Latin quarter of Panjim, It has the aura of a Mediterranean city. It is located at the foot of the hills and gets its name […]

Miramar Beach – Panjim’s well-known hotspot for locals and tourists

Miramar

Located in the capital city of Panjim, lies the extremely famous and much visited Miramar beach. It lies about 3 kilometers away from the Panjim city center and is a hotspot for locals and tourists to visit. The beach used to be much cleaner a long time ago. There were also some pretty benches to […]

Blacksheep Bistro Panjim – The Best Fine Dining Restaurant in Town

Blacksheep Bistro

Being in Goa, makes everyone yearn for really good food. Whether you visit or live here, you really want good, tasty food. And if you live in a joint Goan family, whatever your religion, home cooked food is great. It’s not fine dining though. And the best restaurant for fine dining that I have come […]

DTR Pub & Bistro – Panjim’s Favorite Place To Chill

You know that old sitcom from the early 1980’s, Cheers? The one where people from different walks of life gathered together to take a load off and share their life experiences while working and drinking at the bar. Lucky for us, Goa has a similar place in the form of DTR Pub & Bistro. In […]

Taverna Panjim Pub – The Newest Pub in Panjim City

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My friends and I are always on the look out for new places to party at on weekends. Panjim, being a really small place, has never had the sort of nightlife that exists in the Baga – Sinquerim belt in North Goa. Now just imagine the excitement and anticipation when we heard we were getting a new watering […]

Student friendly restaurants in Panjim

Student life is all about having fun, bunking lectures (sometimes) and hanging out with your friends. It is one of those phases of life when you don’t have enough money to spend in fancy Restaurants but always energetic to go out there and have some good time with your friends. All of us have rushed […]